Empathy was talked about at Digital Pharma but how much empathy can you have when you make tens of millions of dollars and how in the hell can you take home so much money knowing that there are patients who can’t afford to pay for medications?

The biggest mistake that pharma is making right now is thinking that consumers don’t know about these outrageous salaries. They do thanks to the Internet and they are going to apply this knowledge when voting for politicians who support big pharma.

Serving as a pharma CEO is a chance to give something back to society and leave your mark, but too many think that developing new drugs with six figure price tags is a good way to feel good. It’s not, it’s self delusional and anther reasons why we are headed for a single payer system despite the $100 million lobbying dollars by pharma